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August/September 2006

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A Summer of Irish Pride

Irish Festivals and Fleadhs Abound in the Summer Months. Michelle Harty reports. It has been…

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An American Triumph Over Tragedy

Why the second act of this heroic Irish-American career is second to none. When John…

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Anniversaries and Amazing Performances

IAN WORPOLE looks at the massive musical contributions of traditional groups Solas and Cherish the…

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Birth of a Nation

Niall O’Dowd writes on the re-release of Mise Éire, which documents the birth of the…

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Duddy Jabs His Way to Win

On the undercard to the Cotto/Malinaggi world title bout, John Duddy faced his sternest test…

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Duty, Honor & Country

As we mourn the loss of Senator John McCain, who served his country honorably, we bring…

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Entering the Brotherhood

Declan O’Kelly discusses Showtime’s new series Brotherhood with writer/creator Blake Masters.  The series, starring Fionnula Flanagan…

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Family Photo Album: Traveling Mary

Mary Dolan was born in Croghan, Roscommon in 1862, the oldest child of Andrew Dolan…

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First Irish Winner of IMPAC Award

Colm Tóibín on June 13 became the first Irish author to be awarded the interna-…

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From Annascaul to the Antarctic

Sharon Ní Chonchúir takes a look at the incredible adventures of Tom Crean, one of…

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Garry Hynes and “Druid Synge’

The Tony Award-winning director and founder of the Druid Theatre talks to Marilyn Cole Lownes…

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Gov. Ryan Convicted on 18 Counts

Irish-Americans are in the news in Chicago where U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald – who has…

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Hollywood Snaps Up Cecelia Ahern Books

Hilary Swank has been cast to star in the film adaptation of Cecelia Ahern’s hit…

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Ireland and Beyond

Irish Tony Award Nominees Celebrate Brían F. O’Byrne summed it up when he said, “It’s…

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Ireland Takes Center Stage

To be sure, the wait has been worth it. Every second of every minute of…

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Irish Eye on Hollywood

Irish actor Brendan Gleeson can always be relied upon to star in independent movies on…

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Marian Keyes

International bestselling Irish author Marian Keyes talks to Lauren Byrne about the other side of…

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N.I. Talks Show Slow Progress

Irish and British governments continue to decommissioning, but DUP leader Dr. Ian push the November…

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PBS to show Irish Documentary

Mıxed Blessings, a new documentary, tackles the topic of a changing Ireland and how it…

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Proud Is Part of Fleet Week

When the USS Mason sailed into New York Harbor on May 25 for Fleet Week,…

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Sláinte! Irish Tree Tales

From space, Earth resembles a big beautiful marble with swirling patterns of blue (oceans), white…

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Snow Patrol. Rock and Reflect.

Eyes Open by Snow Patrol should firmly establish the band on this side of the Atlantic….

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State Bids Farewell to Haughey

Charles J. Haughey, former Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and ex-leader of the Fianna Fáil party,…

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The Other Irish Riots of July

TOM DEIGNAN writes about the deadly “Orange Riots” in New York City in 1871. Thanks…

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The Spirit Of Endurance

“Am I the first Scots-Irish person on your cover?” Senator John McCain asks. “Yes. But…

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Tiernan tours and guests on Letterman show

One of Ireland’s most talented come- dians, Tommy Tiernan, has been stateside recently and very…

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FIRST WORD

The First Word: A Ribbon of Green

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Duty, Honor & Country

News
The latest updates from Irish America’s most recent print issue….
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Hibernia
News from Ireland and happenings in Irish America….
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Those We Lost
A tribute to those who have passed on…..
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Slainte!
Tracing the history of traditional Irish food, drink, and celebration…..
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Photo Album
Photos and stories of our reader’s Irish ancestors….
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Family Photo Album: Traveling Mary

Mary Dolan was born in Croghan, Roscommon in 1862, the oldest child of Andrew Dolan…

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